Politics
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Jan- 2021 -21 January
3 new Democratic senators sworn in, flipping control of the Senate
Earlier this month, Georgia elected two Democrats — the Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff — to the US Senate,…
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21 January
Biden’s inaugural address, annotated
“ As delivered Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, my distinguished…
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21 January
Is Joe Biden woke? Boris Johnson says there’s ‘nothing wrong’ if he is
Is Joe Biden woke? Needless to say there are many more weighty questions flowing from the inauguration of a new…
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21 January
Amanda Gorman calls on Americans to ‘leave behind a country better than the one we were left’ in powerful inauguration poem
Speaking at a US Capitol that just two weeks ago was the site of a harrowing attempt to overthrow American…
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21 January
Covid: UK reports 1,820 deaths as Johnson warns tough weeks to come
A further 1,820 people have died within 28 days of a positive Covid test, according to government figures.
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21 January
Biden inauguration: Step forward after bumpy period – Boris Johnson
Congratulating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the PM said it was a “big moment” for the UK and US.
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21 January
Photos: The inauguration of Joe Biden
Joe Biden is sworn in as president by Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday. Holding the Bible is Biden’s wife,…
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21 January
Senedd alcohol row: PM ‘expects above and beyond’ on Covid
A ban on the sale, supply and consumption of alcohol in licensed premises came into force in Wales at 18:00…
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21 January
COVID-19: Pressure mounts on UK and France to agree on financial aid for Eurostar as it fights for survival
Pressure is mounting on the UK and French governments to agree financial aid for Eurostar, the cross-Channel rail operator, as…
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20 January
PM on floods: If told to leave home you should do so
The prime minister said the government was making sure it was “totally prepared in every part of the UK” for…
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